Experience Required
1 - 20 years
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Position Title: Phlebotomist I
Work Location: 3901 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 106, Louisville, KY (PSC - Patient Service Center)
Assignment Duration: 3-Month
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
30-minute lunch
Position Summary:
The primary function of a Phlebotomist is to perform assigned duties including specimen collection, troubleshooting, training, and recommending workflow improvements within a Patient Service Center (PSC) setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge samples, and record maintenance data
Collect and store specimens following established procedures
Clearly and courteously explain venipuncture and specimen collection processes (blood, urine, fecal, etc.)
Demonstrate proficiency with straight and butterfly needles, including difficult draws
Understand and follow physicians' orders accurately
Match laboratory requisition forms with specimen tubes
Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required
Verify test requisitions or labels against orders for accuracy
Package specimens for transport and maintain specimen integrity
Store specimens at required temperatures using proper containers
Follow protocol-specific procedures for specimen handling and transport
Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
Attend required training sessions
Handle incoming calls and assist with lab-related inquiries
Perform additional duties such as fingerprinting and OTS as required
Work efficiently in a high-volume environment and support workflow improvements
Qualifications & Experience:
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum 6 months of venipuncture experience required; 1 year preferred in a fast-paced lab, hospital, or PSC setting
Experience performing blood draws on all age groups (pediatric to geriatric)
Proficiency in using straight and butterfly needles
Experience with specimen processing (centrifuging, labeling, handling)
Comfortable handling difficult draws (hard sticks)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
Majority of the shift involves standing (breaks provided)
Medium-sized Patient Service Center environment
Work alongside a team with periods of independent work
Fast-paced setting with approximately 90+ patients per day
Initial training includes orientation and onsite training (first 2 weeks)
Additional Information:
Full-time: 40 hours/week
No travel required
Pediatric and geriatric experience required
Required vaccines: MMR, T-DAP, Varicella, TB, Hep B (declinable)
Color vision requirement
Contract-to-hire opportunity based on performance
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Job Type
Full time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
1a3d7e77-6a c5-59d31ce35ab9